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Personal Care Tips for People Living with Dementia at Home

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Understanding Communication Changes along the Dementia Journey

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Bob Keep is sharing his family’s story in hopes of raising awareness

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Bob Keep - IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s

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IG Walk for Alzheimer's 2024

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Keep Family Story

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Be Scam Smart: Tips and Tricks on how to Protect Yourself

Learn more about common frauds and how to report them, preventative steps, and red flags for vulnerable populations and for family members and caregivers. Featuring presenters from the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan: Brett Wawro, Director of Enforcement, Securities Division; and Shawn Cook, Director of Enforcement, Consumer Protection Division. Original broadcast November 6, 2024. If you are looking for information or support, please call the Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan Dementia Helpline at 1-877-949-4141. We are here to help.
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Personal Care Tips for People Living with Dementia at Home

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Personal Care Tips for People Living with Dementia at Home

Просмотров 179Месяц назад

Learn more about what to consider when assisting a person living with dementia with personal care at home and the changes people living with dementia may experience in terms of personal care, hygiene, and bathing along the dementia journey. Featuring presenters Terri Peters, a Saskatchewan care partner; and Donna Wilkinson, a Program Coordinator for Chip and Dale Homes, Regina. Original broadca...

Understanding Communication Changes along the Dementia Journey

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Understanding Communication Changes along the Dementia Journey

Просмотров 2075 месяцев назад

Learn more about communication basics, recognize the impact dementia has on communication, and strategies to improve communication. Featuring presenters Claire Putz, Person Living with Dementia; Reid Stewart, a Saskatchewan Care Partner; and, Annie Weishaupt MSc. SLP Reg. (SK) Speech-Language Pathologist, Geriatric Management and Evaluation, Saskatoon City Hospital. Original broadcast May 8, 20...

Bob Keep is sharing his family’s story in hopes of raising awareness

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Bob Keep is sharing his family’s story in hopes of raising awareness

Просмотров 3245 месяцев назад

Bob Keep is a care partner for his wife, Lizz, who is living with early-stage dementia. He is sharing his family’s story in hopes of raising awareness to the supports and services the Alzheimer Society can provide to both people living with dementia and their caregivers. You can read Bob’s story and learn about the the Alzheimer Society by visiting our website: alzheimer.ca/sk/en/whats-happenin...

Bob Keep - IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s

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Bob Keep - IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s

Просмотров 866 месяцев назад

Bob Keep is a dedicated caregiver in Saskatoon who's eager to make a difference through our IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s. Help raise funds and hope. Join Bob and countless others by registering today - either as an individual or as part of a team. Visit www.walkforalzheimers.ca

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IG Walk for Alzheimer's 2024

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Keep Family Story

Просмотров 8127 месяцев назад

“In December of 2022, my wife, Lizz, and I travelled to the Caribbean for a trip-of-a-lifetime cruise to commemorate and celebrate our 50th wedding anniversary. Shortly into the trip, I noticed little things Lizz would do that seemed odd after being with her 24/7. Towards the end of this memorable trip, I realized I had to take action. It didn't take the doctor long to divulge that Lizz was dis...

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Spotlight on Research 2024

Просмотров 2708 месяцев назад

Learn more about dementia research in Saskatchewan and the impact of research in this recording of Spotlight on Research that was held on February 15, 2024. Featuring presentations from: • Dr. Darrell Mousseau, Professor in the department of Psychiatry and the Director of the Cell Signalling Laboratory at the University of Saskatchewan • Dr. Allison Cammer, College of Nutrition and Pharmacy, Un...

Healthy Brains Presentation 2024 featuring Dr. Cindy Barha

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Healthy Brains Presentation 2024 featuring Dr. Cindy Barha

Просмотров 7 тыс.8 месяцев назад

Dr. Cindy Barha discusses how exercise impacts male and female brains differently, how to incorporate exercise into your daily life, and the overall importance of exercise on healthy aging. Dr. Cindy Barha is an Assistant Professor in her second year in the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary and a Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Neuroscience, Brain Health and Exercise. She c...

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Landmark Study Community Conversation

Просмотров 4038 месяцев назад

The Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan hosted a conversation to discuss the latest released dementia research - the Landmark Study: The Many Faces of Dementia with Dr. Joshua Armstrong, Research Scientist at the Alzheimer Society of Canada, and Joanne Bracken, former CEO of the Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan. The report projects the future of dementia within the vastly changing demographics o...

Mental Health and Support for Caregivers along the Dementia Journey

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Mental Health and Support for Caregivers along the Dementia Journey

Просмотров 2279 месяцев назад

Learn more about common mental health challenges care partners may experience, different types of support and coping strategies, and professional and emergency services that are available in Saskatchewan. Featuring presenters Michelle Buglas (Registered Social Worker, Counsellor- Anderson Dupuis Wellness), Patti Schaan (Care Partner) and Tim Haubrich (Care Partner). Original broadcast January 3...

Understanding Dementia 2024 with Dr. Megan Surkan

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Understanding Dementia 2024 with Dr. Megan Surkan

Просмотров 2,3 тыс.10 месяцев назад

Understanding Dementia featuring Dr. Megan Surkan shares information on the types of dementia, the 10 evidence-based warning signs, the risk factors of dementia, and about the services of the Alzheimer Society. A few comments we received following the presentation: “Thank you so much for the privilege of attending this Seminar on Zoom. I learned so much. The ABCs, characteristics, and symptoms ...

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Our Dementia Helpline is here to help

Просмотров 27 тыс.10 месяцев назад

We can help Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan programs and services help people with dementia, their care partners, families, and friends by providing information, support, education and referral to other community services. Visit alzheimer.ca/sk/en/help-support/programs-services or email us at help@alzheimer.sk.ca

"What Good are our Frontal Lobes" presented by Dr. Andrew Kirk

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"What Good are our Frontal Lobes" presented by Dr. Andrew Kirk

Просмотров 17811 месяцев назад

Originally presented November 22nd at the RaDAR 2023 Summit. To learn more about Rural Dementia Action Research (RaDAR) Team visit www.ruraldementiacare.usask.ca How we can help The Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan provides information, support and education about dementia to help you live well with dementia. We provide support and services across Saskatchewan. Visit our website to learn more ...

Nutrition and Socialization with Dr. Allison Cammer and Julie Beitel

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Nutrition and Socialization with Dr. Allison Cammer and Julie Beitel

Просмотров 20911 месяцев назад

Registered dieticians Dr. Allison Cammer and Julie Beitel joined our Public Awareness Coordinator for a Conversation to discuss reducing the risk of dementia through modifiable behaviours in nutrition and socialization. The panelists highlighted the benefits of getting together for meals and commonalities of healthy diets for people living with dementia and throughout all stages of life. Learn ...